Choose three words from your Words Their Way list. When you choose the words, look up the root of each word (Go to the Sandburg Website, - Teacher Pages - Technology - Reading - Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes) and write down the root's meaning. After that, find 5 additional words that have the same root.
My word: Payment
Root: Doesn't say.
Meaning: The act of paying
Related words: Paying, paid, payed, pay
My word: Breathless
Root: Doesn't say.
Meaning: (Adjective) Not breathing
Related words: Breathing, breath, breathe, breather
My word: Laziness
Root: (Noun) Lasich
Meaning: Disinclined to activity or excertion: not energetic or vigorous.
Related words: Lazy, laziest, lazier
Punishment
Doesn't say.
(Noun) Suffering, pain, or loss that serves as retribution.
Punish, punishing, punished.
Shameless
Doesn't say.
(Adjective) Having no shame: Insensible to disgrace.
Shamed, shamefull, shame, shaming
Cleanliness
Doesn't say!
Carefull to keep clean.
Clean, cleanly
My word: Payment
Root: Doesn't say.
Meaning: The act of paying
Related words: Paying, paid, payed, pay
My word: Breathless
Root: Doesn't say.
Meaning: (Adjective) Not breathing
Related words: Breathing, breath, breathe, breather
My word: Laziness
Root: (Noun) Lasich
Meaning: Disinclined to activity or excertion: not energetic or vigorous.
Related words: Lazy, laziest, lazier
Punishment
Doesn't say.
(Noun) Suffering, pain, or loss that serves as retribution.
Punish, punishing, punished.
Shameless
Doesn't say.
(Adjective) Having no shame: Insensible to disgrace.
Shamed, shamefull, shame, shaming
Cleanliness
Doesn't say!
Carefull to keep clean.
Clean, cleanly